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Small Groups of the 1930s – Chu, Little Jazz, Rabbit and Pres (1937 - 1940)

by Russell Perry
March 17, 2019

While the jazz of the thirties was predominantly remembered as coming from orchestras and big bands, seminal soloists continued to record memorable music in small group settings, setting the stage for disruptive industry transitions to come in the 1940s. Small groups led by Chu Berry, Roy Eldridge, Johnny Hodges and Lester Young in this hour of ...